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Originally Posted by troutman
People would be surprised to see that many "master-works" share the same formula as "simple pop songs". For example, No Woman No Cry, Don't Stop Believing and Poker Face, all have the same basic chord structure.
I - V - vi - IV
http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2010/11...h-song-titles/
Melody, tempo, rhythm, etc makes these songs sound different, but the core is the same. |
The common source in those songs is they are all based on the Pachelbel's Cannon in D. I never noticed until it was mentioned in the article you linked (I had seen the song before)